劣势 (劣勢)
liè shì
Pinyin

Definition

劣势 (劣勢)
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liè shì
  1. inferior
  2. disadvantaged

Character Decomposition

Related Words (14)

卑劣
bēi liè
  1. 1 base
  2. 2 mean
  3. 3 despicable
恶劣
è liè
  1. 1 vile
  2. 2 nasty
  3. 3 of very poor quality
劣
liè
  1. 1 inferior
劣势
liè shì
  1. 1 inferior
  2. 2 disadvantaged
劣质
liè zhì
  1. 1 shoddy
  2. 2 of poor quality

Idioms (2)

优胜劣汰
yōu shèng liè tài
  1. 1 survival of the fittest (idiom)
土豪劣绅
tǔ háo liè shēn
  1. 1 local bosses, shady gentry (idiom); dominant local mafia

Sample Sentences

申办冬奥会，北京的劣势是空气污染。
shēnbàn dōngàohuì ，Běijīng de lièshì shì kōngqì wūrǎn 。
In applying to hold the Winter Olympics, Beijing's disadvantage is air pollution.
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优势”的反义词是：劣势。
yōushì ”de fǎnyìcí shì ：lièshì 。
The antonym of yōushì is lièshì.
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这个房子的劣势是面积太小。
zhè ge fángzi de lièshì shì miànji tàixiǎo 。
The drawback of this apartment is that it's too small.
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我们采集了中国房车市场重要品牌的信息，包括产品、战略、市场定位、市场占有率、优势和劣势。
wǒmen cǎijí le Zhōngguó fángchē shìchǎng zhòngyào pǐnpái de xìnxī ，bāokuò chǎnpǐn 、zhànlüè 、shìchǎng dìngwèi 、shìchǎngzhànyǒulǜ 、yōushì hé lièshì 。
We've collected information regarding the most important motor home brands on the Chinese market. This data includes the products themselves, strategies, market positioning, market shares, and advantages and disadvantages.
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技术是他们的劣势。他们主要还是走低价路线。
jìshù shì tāmen de lièshì 。tāmen zhǔyào háishì zǒu dījià lùxiàn 。
Technology is their disadvantage. They mainly take the low price route.
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那他们的劣势呢？
nà tāmen de lièshì ne ？
Then what about their disadvantages?
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